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Old 10-14-2004, 10:21 AM
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The title says it all. Im ordering guages for my car today, and just cant decide if i want the electric or mechanical water temp. Any advise either way and why? Thanks.
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Mechanical if you can swing the install. Its a personal choice for me. IMO mechanical gauges tend to be more accurate.
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Originally Posted by NataSS Inc
Mechanical if you can swing the install. Its a personal choice for me. IMO mechanical gauges tend to be more accurate.
exactly.
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Electrical!!!! Easier install and costs about the same. Mine was only 1 degree off of what Autotap said.
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Electrical... very simple install and pretty accurate.




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